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Veronica Guerin Turley (5 July 1958 – 26 June 1996) was an Irish investigative journalist focusing on organised crime in the Republic of Ireland, who was murdered in a contract killing believed to have been ordered by a South Dublin-based drug cartel.
Veronica Guerin is a 2003 biographical crime film directed by Joel Schumacher and starring Cate Blanchett in the title role. The screenplay by Carol Doyle and Mary Agnes Donoghue focuses on Irish journalist Veronica Guerin, whose investigation into the drug trade in Dublin led to her murder in 1996, at the age of 36.
Oct 17, 2003 · Veronica Guerin: Directed by Joel Schumacher. With Cate Blanchett, Gerard McSorley, Ciarán Hinds, Brenda Fricker. An Irish journalist writes a series of stories about drug dealers.
Jun 26, 2021 · Minister for justice Nora Owen following the removal for murdered journalist Veronica Guerin on June 29th, 1996. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times. Conor Gallagher. Sat Jun 26 2021 -...
Oct 1, 2003 · The murder of one of Ireland’s most prominent journalists by crime bosses provoked outrage but has not received justice. Although she is virtually unknown to Americans, Irish crime journalist Veronica Guerin was a legend in Ireland.
Apr 12, 2022 · Veronica Guerin (1958 –1996) was an award-winning journalist for the Sunday Independent. In 1995, she received the Press Freedom Award for pursuing Dublin mobsters even when her life was in danger. One year later, she was shot dead in her car as she waited at a traffic light.
Jun 26, 2023 · Irish crime journalist Veronica Guerin was murdered on the outskirts of Dublin on June 26, 1996. Her death, which shocked the nation, is remembered by colleague Kelly Fincham.
